Monday after meeting with evangelical leaders, President Trump stated that “our hearts and prayers” go out to the family of Senator John McCain (R-AZ). The president said that “we very much appreciate everything that Senator McCain has done for our country.”

Trump went on to say, “[O]ur hearts and prayers are going to the family of Senator John McCain. Going to be a lot of activity over the next number of days. And we very much appreciate everything that Senator McCain has done for our country. So, thank you very much.”